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Triumph Tiger 1050 (2006 - present)

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Triumph Tiger 1050 (2006 - present)

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Reviewed: 25 January 2011 by Visordown
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Mr-AT
Superb Great Looking All-Rounder. Great fun and very practical !

Good Value high performance bike does everything well and the quality of the components used in the Triumph range make for good secondhand val Continue reading...

rslappers
A great bike that'll do most things for most people. Decent weather protection and all day comfort. Continue reading...

GWP
Had great fun using my bike on holiday. Bike behaved itself impecably even in the heat. Continue reading...

CarBach
I would definitely recommend a Tiger to anyone, most owners have the same complaints and upgrade the lights/suspension/screen. Continue reading...

Cosmic Courier
It's a proper all rounder, and if you assume that most GS's are essentially used like two wheeled Range Rovers,i.e. never taken off-road, then the Tiger is a vastly superior road machine, and beats the Beemer h Continue reading...
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Brilliant British answer to BMW's GS.
 
Panniers aren't that great.
  • Price: £7499.00
  • Year: from 2006
  • Engine capacity: 1050cc
  • Power: 114bhp
  • Torque: 74lb ft
  • Weight: 197kg
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